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Nancy Lashine and John Sweeney, managing partners at capital advisory firm Park Madison Partners, discuss why inflation will be a friend to bricks and mortar, and other reasons for increased institutional allocations next year.
Lisa Attenborough of consultant Knight Frank says momentum in the sustainable real estate financing market is building.
Iain Balkwill from law firm Reed Smith says collateralised loan obligations offer alternative lenders a strong source of funding.
Robert Pike of loan servicer Trimont says there is a growing need for debt providers to gather and use data to navigate the market’s challenges.
Randeesh Sandhu, co-founder of alternative lender Précis Capital Partners, says residential-based operational properties are emerging from the covid crisis as strong sectors.
Iryna Pylypchuk, research specialist at industry body INREV, says demand for real estate credit shows no signs of slowing.
James Jacobs, head of real estate for Lazard’s private capital advisory group, says the easing of restrictions on both sides of the Atlantic is changing institutions’ appetite for risk.
Banks’ reticence to provide high leverage is creating a funding gap in Germany, writes Hanno Kowalski, managing partner of the Berlin-based debt provider.
The Goldman Sachs partners explain why Europe has grown as a focus of their lending strategy and why it should be seen as a structural opportunity.
Ali Imraan, managing director, debt investments and special situations, discusses financing conditions in European property markets.